Mahahalagang Bokabularyo para sa TOEFL - Krimen at parusa

the act of breaking a legal code

paglabag

an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person

pag-atake

an attempt to gather the facts of a matter such as a crime, incident, etc. to find out the truth

imbestigasyon

someone who is believed to be guilty of an offence

suspek

someone who does or is involved in an illegal activity

kriminal

a person found guilty of a crime and sent to prison

bilanggo

to put someone in prison or keep them somewhere and not let them go

ipinid

proof that indicates a person was somewhere other than the place where a crime took place and therefore could not have committed it

alibi

to admit, especially to the police or legal authorities, that one has committed a crime or has done something wrong

umamin

a personal account where someone openly admits to their mistakes or reveals private details about their life

pag-amin

to break an agreement, law, etc.

labagin

the crime of demanding money or benefits from someone by threatening to reveal secret or sensitive information about them

panggugulang

the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power

terorismo

the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization

panggugulo

the act of taking someone against their will and imprisoning them

pagkidnap

the illegal use of someone's name and personal information without their knowledge, particularly to gain money or goods

pagkakakilanlan ng pagkakakilanlan

the act of cheating in order to make illegal money

panlilinlang

seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination

pagsalakay

the crime of transporting or controlling people and forcing them to work in the sex trade or other forms of forced labor

human trafficking

the crime of taking goods from a store without paying for them

shoplifting

the action of stealing from a person's pocket or bag

pag-snatch

the act of threatening someone or beating them in order to gain some money

pagsalakay

the act of offering money to an authority to gain advantage

suhol

the killing of a criminal as punishment

kapital na parusa

the punishment in which an individual is made to stay in jail for the rest of their life, typically for committing a serious crime

habambuhay na pagkakakulong

the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person

any act that is against a law

paglabag

(of a crime, suicide, etc.) not done successfully

tinangka

to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner

hulihin

to give a severe punishment to someone who has committed a major crime

husgahan

using one's power or authority to do illegal things for personal gain or financial benefit

sugapa

to make someone pay a sum of money as punishment for violation of the law

pagmultahin

a punishment that someone receives for violating a law, contract, etc.

parusa

a state in which a person is kept in jail or prison, particularly while waiting to be tried

pag-aresto

someone held prisoner by a person or group who will be set free if the demands of that person or group are met

sangkot

not having committed a wrongdoing or offense

walang sala

having done something that is not legal offense

may sala